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JCS Interviews Tim Davis of Exco InTouch on the Use of Mobile Technology in Clinical Trials
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JCS Interviews Tim Davis of Exco InTouch on the Use of Mobile Technology in Clinical Trials

The growth of mobile technology is now recognised by the pharmaceutical industry as an opportunity to change the way we interact with patients during clinical trials....
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The Changing Face of Healthcare: Medical Apps & Crowdtesting
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The Changing Face of Healthcare: Medical Apps & Crowdtesting

Because doctors and patients rely on the information and tools around cure, ensuring quality and safety are of paramount importance in gaining their trust in medical ...
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Mobile App Development for Clinical Trials
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Mobile App Development for Clinical Trials

Mobile devices and apps are set to become an essential part of clinical trials. Their connectivity, along with high processing speeds, high-quality visual displays, a...
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Going Native? Deciding the Optimal App Approach for Smartphone eCOA
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Going Native? Deciding the Optimal App Approach for Smartphone eCOA

It is estimated that over half of the global population owns a mobile phone, and with 680 million active mobile users of Facebook each month and 120 million using Twi...
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Paediatric Clinical Trials in Central and Eastern Europe: Here and Now   
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Paediatric Clinical Trials in Central and Eastern Europe: Here and Now  

Paediatric trials are a core part of clinical development. Not only is there a commercial incentive to develop paediatric treatments, but there is also a moral impera...
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Implications of Paediatric Asthma in Clinical Trials
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Implications of Paediatric Asthma in Clinical Trials

Asthma bronchiale is the most common and most frequent chronic illness in childhood. The global prevalence of paediatric asthma has continuously increased over the pa...
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The Elements Requiring Particular Attention while Conducting Clinical Trials in a Paediatric Population
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The Elements Requiring Particular Attention while Conducting Clinical Trials in a Paediatric Population

Children account for 20-40% of the global population depending on the region, but only a third of all medications are officially approved to treat children. Maxim Bel...
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Setting the Standard for Central Labs in Asia Pacific and China
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Setting the Standard for Central Labs in Asia Pacific and China

For more than two decades, central laboratories have played an important part in running global and large multi-regional clinical trials in Europe and the United Stat...
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Mauritius: An Emerging Centre for R&D in Biotechnology and the Life Sciences
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Mauritius: An Emerging Centre for R&D in Biotechnology and the Life Sciences

The economy of Mauritius has been successfully transitioned from a monocrop to a diversified innovation-driven and knowledge-based economy. Emerging sectors such as h...
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Advantages and Challenges Facing Clinical Research in South Africa
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Advantages and Challenges Facing Clinical Research in South Africa

Clinical research has a long history in South Africa and dates back as far as the 1960s. Over the past two to three decades, as pharmaceutical research has proliferat...
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